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DWA eluding the Legacy Duty Acts and Tables of Annuities and their respective Values. 8vo. London. 1823. DUTTON, HENRY. The Connecticut Digest ; comprising all the Decisions in Kirby's Reports, the 5 vols, of Day's Reports, and the first 7 vols, and a part of the 8th of Connecticut Reports ; also, some of the analogous Decisions by the Courts of the neigh- bouring States, and of the United States, together with critical and explanatory Observations on the Digest of Judge Swift. 8vo. New Haven. 1833. The Digest is arranged upon a new plan. It is analytical instead of alphabetical ; first, are the rights of persons ; second, of things ; third, of wrongs and their remedies ; fourth, of Chancery; fifth, of crimes. DUTTON, MATTHEW. The Law of Masters and Servants in Ireland. 8vo. Dublin. 1723. . Office and Authority of Sheriffs, their Deputies, County Clerks, and Coroners, in Ireland. 8vo. Dublin. 1721. . The Law of Landlords and Tenants in Ireland. 2 vols. 8vo. Dublin. 1726. . Office of a Justice of the Peace for Ireland, with proper Precedents. 8vo. Dublin. 1726. "The second and last edition of Button's Justice, by Warren, was published in 1727. Like all the other books of this author, it merits little praise.** Pref. to Smythe's Justice, 6. DUVAL, . Digest of the Laws of Florida. 1840. DWARRIS, FORTUNATUS. A general Treatise on Statutes, their Rules of Construction, and the proper Boundaries of Legis- lation and Judicial Interpretation ; including a Summary of the Practice of Parliament, and the Ancient and Modern Method of Proceeding in passing Bills of every kind ; with an Appendix of Precedents, Forms, Rules and Orders. 2 vols. 8vo. London. 1830-31. See Law Library. The above Treatise, and Mr. Lieber's Hermeneutics, are the only pro- fessed works upon interpretation and construction to be found in the common law. The former illustrates his volumes " by cases drawn from the whole body of the Reports, ancient and modern, in a full and satis- factory manner. He has added to his work an excellent statutory history of the English law, from Magna Charta down to the end of the reign of 283